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Descriptor English: Nutritive Sweeteners
Descriptor Spanish: Edulcorantes Nutritivos
Descriptor edulcorantes nutritivos
Scope note: Cualquiera de los agentes que añade sabor dulce y algún valor energético a los alimentos. Comprenden los azúcares naturales, como la SACAROSA, FRUCTOSA Y GALACTOSA y también algunos ALCOHOLES DEL AZÚCAR.
Descriptor Portuguese: Adoçantes Calóricos
Descriptor French: Édulcorants nutritifs
Entry term(s): Artificial Sweeteners, Nutritive
Sweeteners, Nutritive
Tree number(s): D27.720.372.300.353.609.750
G07.203.300.514.500.400.700.750
J02.500.514.500.400.700.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D064427
Scope note: Any agent that adds not only sweet taste but some energy value to food. They include natural sugars such as SUCROSE; FRUCTOSE; and GALACTOSE; and certain SUGAR ALCOHOLS.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
Previous Indexing: Sweetening Agents (1966-2013)
Public MeSH Note: 2014
History Note: 2014
DeCS ID: 55349
Unique ID: D064427
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2014/01/01
Date of Entry: 2013/07/08
Revision Date: 2017/06/28
Nutritive Sweeteners - Preferred
Concept UI M0581824
Scope note Any agent that adds not only sweet taste but some energy value to food. They include natural sugars such as SUCROSE; FRUCTOSE; and GALACTOSE; and certain SUGAR ALCOHOLS.
Preferred term Nutritive Sweeteners
Entry term(s) Artificial Sweeteners, Nutritive
Sweeteners, Nutritive



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